The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF 2x4 (08 - 10) vs. VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI 4MOTION (11 - 15)
€ 26,600

€ 28,900

€ 26,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF is 0.7 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and an inch lower than the VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI.
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
66
72.5
80.4
67
71.2
80.4
72.5 in
Width
71.2 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
66 in
Height
67 in
105.9
174.9
102.5
174.3
174.9 in
Length
174.3 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
102.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
3468 lb
Curb Weight
3596 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb

Weight Difference:
128 lb
3.56 %

General
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
DM2
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
134 hp
158 hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
236 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Performance
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
113 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
25.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.76 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
25.88 lb/hp
22.76 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
39 mpg
31 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
31 mpg
city
25 mpg
46 mpg
highway
36 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
591 mi
Range
523 mi
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
591 mi
523 mi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
125.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
144 kWh
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
125.5 kWh
144 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1074 lb
Maximum Payload
1254 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft










39.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft